Gun-free zones
I had a doctor’s appointment the other day, and as I arrived I noticed a huge sign on the door announcing that I was entering a gun-free zone. As I sat in my chair waiting, I pondered—not for the first … Continue reading →
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Yeah, it’s playwright
When I write posts about grammar or spelling I try to be extra extra careful not to make any grammar or spelling mistakes, because it’s almost inevitable that I will. Almost. We’ll see. Today I was using the word for … Continue reading →
Why was the Ferguson grand jury testimony released?
I noticed yesterday in the “Ferguson, the play” thread that there seems to be some confusion about the way the grand jury testimony in the Ferguson matter was obtained by the playwright. So I thought I’d try to clarify. No, … Continue reading →
Don’t they ever get tired of writing the same article…
…over and over again? The latest iteration: ““You Can’t Go Any Lower: Inside the West Wing, Trump Is Apoplectic as Allies Fear Impeachment.”
Continue reading →Sometimes it’s hard to know how to amuse yourself on a boring flight
These two found something.
Continue reading →Ferguson, the play
I haven’t followed the story of this play too closely till now, but it sounds fascinating: McAleer told me about Ferguson: The Play, a crowd-funded courtroom drama he wrote based strictly on grand-jury testimony following the shooting death of Michael … Continue reading →
The magic of diversity, even for jihadis
So now we learn that the New York truck terrorist came here from Uzbekistan on a “diversity visa” in 2010. Have you ever heard of this program before? I hadn’t, but it’s also known as the “green card lottery,” and … Continue reading →
Some additional details on the New York terrorist attack
In the aftermath of the New York terrorist attack, there are two companies that must be especially unhappy about this particular attack: Uber (the perp had been an Uber driver) and Home Depot (the truck was rented there and had … Continue reading →
Possible terrorist attack in lower Manhattan
This is a breaking news story, but it certainly looks like there’s a good chance this could be a terrorist attack: Police and witnesses say a motorist drove onto a busy bicycle path near the World Trade Center memorial and … Continue reading →
Continuing coverage of the Mueller investigation indictments
Take a look at memeorandum to see how it goes. I’m so tired of the media I can’t even get into it at the moment. I’ve been reacting to the MSM on this blog for almost 13 years (!!), and … Continue reading →
Candy corn time again
[NOTE: The following is a slightly edited version of an old post.] On Halloween I’ve often noticed that, when kids came to the door, they seem to grab the little packets of candy corn first. That doesn’t surprise me, since … Continue reading →
One of these things is not like the other??
Kevin Spacey’s “House of Cards” (which I’ve never seen) has been suspended by Netflix (which is their prerogative) after Anthony Rapp revealed that Spacey had attempted to molest him at a party about 30 years ago and was successfully fended … Continue reading →